Chaperone enzyme provides new target for cancer treatments

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

UNC scientists who study how cells repair damage from environmental factors like sunlight and cigarette smoke have discovered how a "chaperone" enzyme plays a key role in cells' ability to tolerate the DNA damage that leads to cancer and other diseases.

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